Pteroliriope sinitshenkovae Cui et al. 2016 (salmonfly)

Insecta - Plecoptera - Pteronarcyidae

Full reference: Y. Y. Cui, C. K. Shih, and D. Ren. 2016. Taxonomic names, in The first fossil salmonfly (Insecta: Plecoptera: Pteronarcyidae), back to the Middle Jurassic. BMC Evolutionary Biology 16(217):1-14

Belongs to Pteroliriope according to C. Jouault et al. 2021

See also Cui et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CNU-PLE-NN-2015001, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (CNU 2015 collection), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large shale in the Daohugou Formation of China.

Ecology: volant detritivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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